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Walerian Czuma

1890 – 1962

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Wikipedia Summary

Walerian Czuma was a Polish general and military commander. He is notable for his command over a Polish unit in Siberia during the Russian Civil War, and the commander of the defence of Warsaw during the siege in 1939.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
December 24, 1890
Niepołomice
Date of death
April 7, 1962
Penley
Citizenship

Poland

Occupations & fields
military officer
Awards & honours
Decade of Independence RegainedCross of Independence with SwordsGold Cross of Merit‎Commemorative Medal for the War of 1918–1921Officer of the Order of Polonia RestitutaCommander of the Order of Polonia Restituta
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